@techreport{6a503762a3f7416787e3f99554c475ad,
title = "How do we choose whom to trust? The effect of social networks on trust",
abstract = "Our social lives are governed by trust. But how do we choose whom to trust? In this work, based on a laboratory experiment, we explore whether building relationships in a social network increases individuals' level of trust. We find that social interactions direct trust, but their impulse is not sufficiently strong to result beneficial.",
author = "Federica Alberti and Anna Conte and {Di Cagno}, Daniela and Emanuela Sciubba",
year = "2020",
month = feb,
day = "1",
language = "English",
series = "Working Papers in Economics and Finance",
publisher = "University of Portsmouth",
address = "United Kingdom",
type = "WorkingPaper",
institution = "University of Portsmouth",
}